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A biopsychosocial approach towards understanding disparities in exercise participation between Hispanic and non-Hispanic White patients living with knee osteoarthritis.
Soc Sci Med
December 2024
Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, USA.
Engaging in regular exercise is essential for managing knee osteoarthritis (KOA) symptoms. Despite the established findings, sustained exercise adoption remains a challenge for KOA patients, with notable disparities among Hispanic patients, warranting a need to identify determinants that explain the racial discrepancy in exercise participation. The purpose of this study was to employ a biopsychosocial model to identify determinants of exercise participation and highlight racial disparities.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChallenges and Supports for Implementing Health Equity During National Accreditation Among Small Local Health Departments in the United States.
J Public Health Manag Pract
December 2024
Author Affiliations: Prevention Research Center, Brown School, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri (Crenshaw and Allen); School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama (Fifolt and Erwin); Public Health Accreditation Board, Alexandria, Virginia (Lang and Belflower Thomas); and Prevention Research Center, Brown School; Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center and Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine; Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri (Brownson).
Objective: This article focuses on supports and challenges to health equity that small local health departments (LHDs) experienced while working toward national reaccreditation or Pathways Recognition with the Public Health Accreditation Board's Standards & Measures Version 2022 (PHAB S&M v2022).
Design: The study team conducted 22 qualitative interview sessions with members of health department leadership teams.
Setting: In the spring of 2024, participants from 4 small LHDs in the western and midwestern regions of the United States participated in individual remote interview sessions.
An investigation of diet quality across racial groups in the United Kingdom and United States considering nutritional adequacy, disease risk, and environmental sustainability: a secondary analysis of NDNS and NHANES datasets.
J Nutr Sci
December 2024
UCD Institute of Food and Health, University College Dublin, Dublin 4, Ireland.
Diet indices are quantitative assessments of the quality of population intake. Understanding diet quality is crucial to support health and well-being; however, knowledge of diet quality across racial groups is limited. To examine diet quality of acial groups 'White', 'Black', 'Asian', and 'Other' in the United Kingdom (U.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnveiling socioeconomic disparities in maternal smoking during pregnancy: a comprehensive analysis of rural and Appalachian areas in Virginia utilizing the multi-dimensional YOST index.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
December 2024
Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia, 560 Ray C Hunt Drive, Room 2107, Charlottesville, VA, 22908, USA.
Background: Maternal smoking during pregnancy carries significant health risks for both mothers and infants, especially in vulnerable regions like rural and Appalachian areas with high smoking rates. Understanding the causes of high smoking rates in vulnerable areas is crucial for designing effective interventions to promote smoking cessation and reduce preventable health disparities.
Methods: Data from the Virginia Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS; years 2009-2020) comprised of 7,861 women aged over 18 were used in this cross-sectional observational study.
Severe Maternal Morbidity and Other Perinatal Complications Among Black, Hispanic, and White Birthing Persons With and Without Physical Disabilities.
J Womens Health (Larchmt)
December 2024
Lurie Institute for Disability Policy, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA.
People with physical disabilities are at increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes, including severe maternal morbidity (SMM). Risks may be even greater for disabled people in minoritized racial or ethnic groups, but little is known about this intersection. We analyzed linked hospital discharge and vital records data from California, 2008-2020.
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